I’m not a morning person. Anything before 9am for me is early, unlike the majority of Australians, it would seem …
Australian Wildlife – the Most Unique Animals You’ll Ever See
I have one rule when it comes to my animal bucket list (yes, I have one of those) – wild …
Thinking About Tonga
Visiting the South Pacific Kingdom of Tonga left me asking: can you really be disappointed if you know you set …
The Beautiful Bay of Islands – New Zealand
Everywhere I went in New Zealand, I felt like I’d entered a completely different world. That’s how distinct and varied …
3 Reasons You Must Visit Broome (but time it right)
Broome, on the north-west Australian coast, is a true tourist town, and sometimes that’s enough to make travellers want to …
Christchurch – a City of Cranes, a City in Recovery
*I visited Christchurch in September 2014. Now that more time has passed, the recovery effort is a lot more advanced. …
Why The Ningaloo Coast Needs To Be On Your Australian Bucket List
Ok, I’ll admit, I was not impressed when I arrived at Exmouth and the Ningaloo Coast in Western Australia and …
Swimming with Giants – the Humpback Whales of Tonga
I’ll be honest – the chance to find myself swimming with humpback whales was the main reason I chose to …
Tongariro Alpine Crossing – Mordor and Back Again
Frodo, Sam, I now feel your pain. Mordor is a tough place. By Mordor I mean the actual, reality-based, non-fictional …
Whitsunday Islands – A 2-Day Sailing Adventure
The Whitsunday Islands are legendary. And for good reason – easy access to the Great Barrier Reef, white sandy beaches, …
The Colours of Uluru: Two Days in Uluru-Kata Tjuta NP
When Len Tuit approached the Australian Government in the early 1950s with plans to develop tourism around Ayer’s Rock, they …